Collocations, Idioms, and Linking words

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Collocations, Idioms and others

Definition

Stop fooling around

to stop wasting time and get to the point

As sharp as a tack

intelligent, very smart

Get your act together

to organize yourself and your activities in a more effective way in order to achieve something

From scratch

from nothing

Burn the candle at both ends

to become very tired by trying to do too many things and going to bed late and getting up early

Work like a dog

to work very hard

More often than not

often

work your tail off

work very hard

Out of this world

used to emphasize how good, beautiful, etc. something is

Make ends meet

to earn just enough money to be able to buy the things you need

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